Actor Bill Paxton Dies at 61

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Actor Bill Paxton has dies at age 61 from a surgery complication.

“It is with heavy hearts we share the news that Bill Paxton has passed away due to complications from surgery,” a family representative said in a statement. “A loving husband and father, Bill began his career in Hollywood working on films in the art department and went on to have an illustrious career spanning four decades as a beloved and prolific actor and filmmaker. Bill’s passion for the arts was felt by all who knew him, and his warmth and tireless energy were undeniable. We ask to please respect the family’s wish for privacy as they mourn the loss of their adored husband and father.”

The Emmy winning actor’s career has spanned four decades and he is best known for his roles in hit movies “True Lies,” “Terminator,” “Aliens” and “Titanic.”